Industrial Engineering Co-Op; Spring​/Summer

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-109 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 109

United States of America

Onsite

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

None/Not Required

Not Required

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference s role offers a blend of independent initiative and teamwork, collaborating closely with manufacturing engineers, production personnel, management, and support organizations.

Located onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our operational excellence and innovation. If you're passionate about Industrial Engineering and driven to make a meaningful impact in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply and join us in advancing our shared goals of excellence and innovation.

• Support manufacturing processes, including equipment, floor layouts, work sequences, work instructions, procedures, and workflows.
• Conduct studies on cost control, productivity, cost reduction, inventory management, and production record systems.
• Review products and processes for quality, safety, and producibility risks, collaborating with design teams to incorporate changes that eliminate risks.
• Manage moderately sized projects or processes.
• Independently resolve problems that are complex and challenging.
• Develop tactical plans to address day-to-day challenges effectively.
• Travel occasionally to local Iowa regional sites as required.

• Gaining expertise as an industrial engineer supporting various high-frequency communication radios and circuit board manufacturing processes.
• Developing proficiency in engineering tools used in the build and test of Datalinks radios, including SAP, engineering drawings, change control boards, Solid Works, AutoCAD, eView, PDM, and others.
• Acquiring experience with standard work tools and processes.
• Exploring significant growth and development opportunities to advance into other roles.
• Building strong communication and collaboration skills, which are essential for success in this role.
• Developing leadership skills through hands-on experience.
• Accessing on-the-job training and professional development opportunities to further your career.

• Currently pursuing a BS-level STEM degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Aerospace, or a similar engineering program through the duration of the co-op session.

• Previous co-op or internship experience in manufacturing environments.
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis.
• Familiarity with CAD software.
• Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

• The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD.
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• flexible spending accounts
• flexible work schedules
• employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• parental leave
• paid time off
• holidays
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
• This role is a U.S.
  
  -based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
• RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
• RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides…